Rabbit Island surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, N swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, N swell with 555 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rabbit Island this week:
The surf forecast for Rabbit Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rabbit Island in the next 16 days are 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Fri 28th Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rabbit Island over the next 16 days.
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